Assessment of seminal mast cells in infertile men with varicocele after surgical repair

Andrologia

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2017, Pages

  Mostafa, R M ^a   Abol Magd, R ^a   Younis, S E ^a   Dessouki, O F ^a   Azab, M ^a   Mostafa, T ^b  

^a Suez Canal University Faculty of Medicine   (Egypt)

^b CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

male infertility; mast cells; semen; varicocele; varicocelectomy

Indexed keywords

TOLONIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; AGE; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASTHENOSPERMIA; CELL COUNT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MAST CELL; OLIGOSPERMIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEMINAL MAST CELL; SPERM QUALITY; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON ABNORMALITY; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; VARICOCELE; VARICOCELECTOMY; COMPLICATION; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; PREGNANCY; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGERY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; CELL COUNT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MAST CELLS; PREGNANCY; SEMEN; SEMEN ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VARICOCELE; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84973115874     PISSN: 03034569     EISSN: 14390272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/and.12625     Document Type: Article

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